Socrates age 57 RIP

[Capt Pat]

The former Brazilian legend Socrates died of an intestinal infection at the Albert Einstein Hospital.

[From the Bunker]

Supposed to have played for UCD reserves!

http://ucdhiddenhistory.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/1-ucd-legends-debunked-socrates/

[armaghniac]

"All men are mortal"
Socrates (469 BC – 399 BC version).

[Forever Green]

Remember reading that he had taken ill a while back. Wasn't lucky enough to see him at his best. RIP Socrates

[spuds]

Supposed to have played for UCD reserves!

http://ucdhiddenhistory.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/1-ucd-legends-debunked-socrates/

Urban legend. Heard so many variations of this Socrates playing for/at UCD. He was a beautiful elegant player and supposed to be a sound man. Loved his smokes. Played on what is remembered as the best Brazil team not to win the World Cup. May he RIP.

[seafoid]

Alcohol abuse. Savage young age to die.